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because you are a united states citizen. that's not only a principle that americans count on if we think about leaving the country, it's also law. the vienna convention says we expect to be able to help americans arrested in foreign countries. and we will let foreign citizens arrested here get help from their government too. it's an international treaty. congress ratified. it is law. but not in texas, not in rick perry's texas. in 2005, the george w. bush administration ordered states to follow this law. rick perry said no. the supreme court said the only way to enforce the law is for congress to take action. so the obama administration took the very rare step of the federal government wading into a state criminal case. not over the issue of whether or not the prisoner was innocent or guilty, but over whether or not texas could kill him. without ever letting him get help from his home government. john ballinger, a lawyer who served the state department in the george w. bush department, arguing in this case, it should be obvi
because you are a united states citizen. that's not only a principle that americans count on if we think about leaving the country, it's also law. the vienna convention says we expect to be able to help americans arrested in foreign countries. and we will let foreign citizens arrested here get help from their government too. it's an international treaty. congress ratified. it is law. but not in texas, not in rick perry's texas. in 2005, the george w. bush administration ordered states to follow...
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if we add up those -- those budgets in the united states, what the tax payers are paying for incentives so that some people don't pay taxes, it's about $400 billion a year. now, that $400 billion a year might mean one thing if it were distributed somewhat equitably, but the story is different, the top 1% of tax payers receive 45% of the benefits of that wealth budget of the united states government. and if i can use the phrase "the bottom 60%" receives 3% of that. i think in terms of policy and in terms of structure, that that is the biggest place to start with and, unfortunately, politically, also the hardest place to start. >> well, might as well have the hard answers in the middle of this manufactured crisis, so, dr. shapiro, i greatly appreciate you taking the time to come and talk about this with us. cross professor of law and policy. >> my pleasure. >>> attention wisconsin democrats, need a picture i.d. to vote? no problem, republicans say go to any dmv and get your picture i.d. there, unless the republican governor is closing the dmv. [ jasmine ] i want to be a pediatrician so i
if we add up those -- those budgets in the united states, what the tax payers are paying for incentives so that some people don't pay taxes, it's about $400 billion a year. now, that $400 billion a year might mean one thing if it were distributed somewhat equitably, but the story is different, the top 1% of tax payers receive 45% of the benefits of that wealth budget of the united states government. and if i can use the phrase "the bottom 60%" receives 3% of that. i think in terms of...
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we weren't exchanging units. more like me blowing to his face. >> he's been put in a one-person cell. his time in segregation increased in 14 days. increased in 14 days. the only time out of the cell will be for a shower. >> i don't come out for rec at all. shower status, every day. i can't get it shaking on nobody because i'm on shower status. >> meaning you can't fight again? >> if that's how you want to put it, that's my little slang, my little lingo, but yeah, so all day, miss, you know. doing the same old, same old. and when it come to sleep people say you can sleep throughout the day. sleep all day. you can't do that because you'll be up all night. >> deputy stangle who helps run the segregation unit handed down the sanctions against bloodworth after a brief hearing with him. bloodworth has asked to speak to stangle. >> 14 long days. >> it is 14 long days. >> what would do you if someone called you a bitch? >> i would go to the unit officer and tell him what is going on. >> no, you wouldn't. that's a lie. i
we weren't exchanging units. more like me blowing to his face. >> he's been put in a one-person cell. his time in segregation increased in 14 days. increased in 14 days. the only time out of the cell will be for a shower. >> i don't come out for rec at all. shower status, every day. i can't get it shaking on nobody because i'm on shower status. >> meaning you can't fight again? >> if that's how you want to put it, that's my little slang, my little lingo, but yeah, so all...
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liberals in the united states of america hate the declaration of independence. president obama is half white, and half black. herman cain is all black. he is authentically black. he is the real black man in the race. the president's been a fascist. he says i've been a fascist from day one. barack obama nurtures this hatred for the united states of america, and i believe nurtures a hatred for the white man. >> the american family association, ladies and gentlemen. sponsor of rick perry's stadium prayer event. even if he doesn't want it to be thought of as rick perry's stadium prayer event anymore. joining us now is msnbc political analyst. gene, i'm sorry to have gotten all of that brian fisher all over you. allow me to have your suit cleaned. >> i'm send you the bill. and watch out from juju from that demonic idol. >> i am thinking about sleeping with the demon, which of course will depress my stock market. >> right. is that a form of recruitment? >> well, i can't reproduce. you know how it is, gene. all right, all right. so rick perry, these are the people who
liberals in the united states of america hate the declaration of independence. president obama is half white, and half black. herman cain is all black. he is authentically black. he is the real black man in the race. the president's been a fascist. he says i've been a fascist from day one. barack obama nurtures this hatred for the united states of america, and i believe nurtures a hatred for the white man. >> the american family association, ladies and gentlemen. sponsor of rick perry's...
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states will go into default and we will lose the full faith and credit of the united states. that is simply not true. >> you would think that a responsible leader in this country would make sure that we encourage bondholders, that we encourage people who held our debt. you don't have to worry about anything. the only thing you guys have to fear is fear itself, because we're going to stand good for it. >> sure we're going to default, but we're going to stand good for it, whatever that means. everybody should feel better. all of the beltway gang of six excitement today about this plan in the senate is proceeding as if congress all understands that there's a reason to act and act quickly, that the country will start to default on its debt and shut down on august 2, that the deadline is real and baring down on us. there's the assumption today, but you cannot take it for granted today that congress, in fact, understands this. over in the house, you want to know what they think the august 2 deadline is? do you want to know where they suspect this whole august 2 deadline thing might
states will go into default and we will lose the full faith and credit of the united states. that is simply not true. >> you would think that a responsible leader in this country would make sure that we encourage bondholders, that we encourage people who held our debt. you don't have to worry about anything. the only thing you guys have to fear is fear itself, because we're going to stand good for it. >> sure we're going to default, but we're going to stand good for it, whatever...
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♪ h-o-t-w-i-r-e... ♪ hotwire.com >>> after 9/11 the united states started jailing people in a way we have not done before, without putting them on trial. that's the kind of thing we used to condemn over countries, that used to make us crow about our devotion to the law. but beyond how we put people in prison and if we believe that's a thing that needs to be done beyond the bounds of law, we also started holding people in new places. the cia started holding people in secret prisons. investigative reporters following airplane tail members think they turned up evidence of these cia black site prisons in places like poland and romania and thailand, among others. the u.s. military also started holding prisoners in countries where they were captured and in some cases back in the united states and even in a corner of a hostile communist country in the caribbean. our off-shore prison, set up there to avoid the jurisdiction of any country's laws, including our own. but lest we think that pretty much covers it in term of 9/11 putting people in prison, here's a new one, since april, we have bee
♪ h-o-t-w-i-r-e... ♪ hotwire.com >>> after 9/11 the united states started jailing people in a way we have not done before, without putting them on trial. that's the kind of thing we used to condemn over countries, that used to make us crow about our devotion to the law. but beyond how we put people in prison and if we believe that's a thing that needs to be done beyond the bounds of law, we also started holding people in new places. the cia started holding people in secret prisons....
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got access to a political ad that never ran against mitt romney when mitt romney was running for the united states senate in massachusetts in 1994 against ted kennedy. this never aired, but it was given to politico.com today. check it out. >> mitt romney says he saved bain & company. but he didn't tell you on the day he took over, he had his predecessor fire hundreds of employees. or that the company was rescued with a federal bailout of $10 million. the rest of us had to absorb the loss. romney and others made $4 million in this deal, which cost ordinary people $10 million. maybe he's just against government when it helps working men and women. >> that is from 17 years ago. the only thing you would have to change in order to run that ad against mitt romney now is you'd have to like change mitt romney's hairdo slightly. see? there you go. that's all you would have to do, and you could just run that ad today. he is running for president now on the exact same basis on which he was running for senate 17 years ago. he is running on his business record as a job creator at bain capital. that was
got access to a political ad that never ran against mitt romney when mitt romney was running for the united states senate in massachusetts in 1994 against ted kennedy. this never aired, but it was given to politico.com today. check it out. >> mitt romney says he saved bain & company. but he didn't tell you on the day he took over, he had his predecessor fire hundreds of employees. or that the company was rescued with a federal bailout of $10 million. the rest of us had to absorb the...
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here now the president of the united states. >> good evening. tonight i want to talk about the debate we have been having in washington over the national debt. a debate that directly affects of lives of all americans. we spent more than we take in. in 2000, the government had a budget surplus. but instead of using it to pay off our debt, the money was spent on trillions of dollars in new tax cuts while two wars an an expensive prescription drug program were added to our nation's credit card. as a result, the deficit was on track to top $1 trillion the year i took office. to make matters worse, the recession meant less money was coming in and required us to spend even more on tax cuts for middle class families to spur the economy, on unemployment insurance, on aid to states so we could prevent for teachers, police officers and firefighters from being laid off. these emergency steps also added to the deficit. now every family knows a little credit card debt is manageable, but if we stay on the current path, our growing debt could cost us jobs and
here now the president of the united states. >> good evening. tonight i want to talk about the debate we have been having in washington over the national debt. a debate that directly affects of lives of all americans. we spent more than we take in. in 2000, the government had a budget surplus. but instead of using it to pay off our debt, the money was spent on trillions of dollars in new tax cuts while two wars an an expensive prescription drug program were added to our nation's credit...
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we're a tactical unit that will respond, find out what's going on, work out a tactical plan for our entry, then prior to any kind of entry, we'll talk to them. we'll let them know hey, this is what you're about to face. >> can i talk to you? joseph? if you don't talk to me, we're going have to come in and get you, okay? >> after several more minutes of coaxing, response team members approach from the upper tier and open fire with non-lethal rounds of pepper spray, followed by rubber bullets. >> don't go in. he's not going down. now he's getting down, he's getting down. >> don't move! don't move! >> after he is restrained, he will be taken to a holding area for further questioning and a check for injuries. >> what we want to do is come to a peaceful outcome, and this guy here decided he has history of being violent and combative. it's recorded, documented. best thing to do is show force. a lot of times if you show force, the inmate will toe down a bit. >> while the response to this incident may look extreme, jail officials say it was by the book. >> because of the dangerous situation, air
we're a tactical unit that will respond, find out what's going on, work out a tactical plan for our entry, then prior to any kind of entry, we'll talk to them. we'll let them know hey, this is what you're about to face. >> can i talk to you? joseph? if you don't talk to me, we're going have to come in and get you, okay? >> after several more minutes of coaxing, response team members approach from the upper tier and open fire with non-lethal rounds of pepper spray, followed by rubber...
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the united states cannot default on its debt limitations. what we told the president in january was this, the american people would not accept a debt limit without spending cuts and reforms. over the last eight months we've asked the president to partner with us to do something dramatic to change the fiscal trajectory for our economy, renew a measure of faith in our government, help small businesses get back on track. last week the house passed such a plan and with bipartisan support. it's called the cut, cap, and balance. it cuts and caps government spending and pays the way for a balanced budget amendment for the constitution, which we believe is the best way to stop washington from spending money it doesn't have. beforç we even passed the bill in the house, the president said he'd veto it. i want you to know i worked to identify a path forward to implement the principles of cut, cap, and balance in a manner that could secure bipartisan support and be signed into law. i tell you, i gave it my all. unfortunately, the president would not ta
the united states cannot default on its debt limitations. what we told the president in january was this, the american people would not accept a debt limit without spending cuts and reforms. over the last eight months we've asked the president to partner with us to do something dramatic to change the fiscal trajectory for our economy, renew a measure of faith in our government, help small businesses get back on track. last week the house passed such a plan and with bipartisan support. it's...
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the united states postal service doesn't run on your tax dollars. it's funded solely by stamps and postage. brought to you by the men and women of the american postal workers union. ♪ i have copd.american postal workers union. if you have it, you know how hard it can be to breathe and what that feels like. copd includes chronic bronchitis and emphysema. spiriva helps control my copd symptoms... by keeping my airways open a full 24 hours. plus, it reduces copd flare-ups. spiriva is the only once-daily inhaled copd maintenance treatment that does both. and it's steroid-free. spiriva does not replace fast-acting inhalers for sudden symptoms. tell your doctor if you have kidney problems, glaucoma, trouble urinating, or an enlarged prostate. these may worsen with spiriva. discuss all medicines you take, even eye drops. stop taking spiriva and call your doctor right away if your breathing suddenly worsens, your throat or tongue swells, you get hives, vision changes or eye pain, or problems passing urine. other side effects include dry mouth and constipa
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and is one of the few housing units where daylight streams through the windows. >> this is where we're coming into the projects here. as we get further down this section we come into the high-rent district. >> mason is serving nine months at theo lacey, convicted of an unusual shoplifting charge. >> caught stealing a flea collar and a pair of workout pants. >> you're here because you stole a flea collar and a pair of workout pants. >> yes. and i do have a dog. that day, i was actually out of my mind on methamphetamine. i had been up for four days straight without sleep. i have no idea why i was even in that store. if there's anything that you can say is the devil's drug, methamphetamine fits that bill perfectly. it's a blessing i got caught stealing that stuff because i was praying to god to stop and i couldn't. so, i guess this is his way of helping me stop. i can flex. >> inside jail, mason is an advocate for healthy living. >> my friends call me popeye because i workout a lot. and i'm pretty cut up for being 56 years old. pretty, as they say, ripped. >> what are you doing, popeye? >
and is one of the few housing units where daylight streams through the windows. >> this is where we're coming into the projects here. as we get further down this section we come into the high-rent district. >> mason is serving nine months at theo lacey, convicted of an unusual shoplifting charge. >> caught stealing a flea collar and a pair of workout pants. >> you're here because you stole a flea collar and a pair of workout pants. >> yes. and i do have a dog. that...
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and make certain that we get this fiscal house of the united states in order. and republicans are focused on that. we're committed to doing that. we have a way to make certain that this government keeps its commitments on its trust funds with medicare and social secure. that we deal with entitlements and we are determined that we are going to leave this country in better shape than it is right now. it is time for us to get behind this spending issue and to get it under control. >> can i say one more thing? >> no, you can't. because congresswoman blackburn has run out the clock tonight's mini debate. we will try to put this together. come to our blog and make your point there. i'm going to have to wrap it here. it's live television. we've got some commercials to do. >> i have not voted for spending cuts. i don't believe in cutting medicare when millionaires get off scott-free. you just did it. you voted to abolish medicare. >> no, i did not. you did that. >> okay. thank you very much for joining me tonight. and congressman blackburn, i do have an open invitation
and make certain that we get this fiscal house of the united states in order. and republicans are focused on that. we're committed to doing that. we have a way to make certain that this government keeps its commitments on its trust funds with medicare and social secure. that we deal with entitlements and we are determined that we are going to leave this country in better shape than it is right now. it is time for us to get behind this spending issue and to get it under control. >> can i...
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democrats fairly united. if they're going to shut it down, make it clear the republicans had shut it down. i can't afford saying and i realize i talked some time here, all of this says to me and i think it says to a lot of people in the country just how far out of touch washington as a whole, republicans democrats, tea party, mug watmps, so far out o touch. they don't have jobs and they're talking about shutting down the government? >> it strikes me the one bit of flexibility policymakers have in terms ever monetary policy and fiscal policy. the one bit of flexibility left even with all of the political things we have, money is very cleep to borrow right now. that's sort of a one saving bit of flexibility in the economy right now in terms of trying to prevent a double dip recession, trying to bing things back. if we do actually before people felt down deep, they're argue. shut down half a day or something. we, the people of the united states, we're going to pay our debts. that's what this is about. are we goi
democrats fairly united. if they're going to shut it down, make it clear the republicans had shut it down. i can't afford saying and i realize i talked some time here, all of this says to me and i think it says to a lot of people in the country just how far out of touch washington as a whole, republicans democrats, tea party, mug watmps, so far out o touch. they don't have jobs and they're talking about shutting down the government? >> it strikes me the one bit of flexibility policymakers...
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the very real prospect of the united states, for the first time in our history, purposely defaulting on our debt. it would result in a government shutdown, it would result in a down grading of america's credit rating and us going back into recession and economic calamity in all caps. after five straight days of high-stakes negotiations with congressional leaders at the white house over whether to raise the debt ceiling, today, no meeting. today, no negotiations. today was a day for leaders to take a breather, gather to see if reaching a deal is even possible at this point. it was sort of a legislative equivalent of a boxer heading back into his corner to gather himself and get ready for the next round, but as the posturing from both sides continues, there was a reminder this fight does not have many rounds left. the treasury department, which has been juggling the nation's accounts announced today it is officially out of options in terms of moving enough money around to make room for more debt. they say they have done everything they can and it is now time for congress to act. well,
the very real prospect of the united states, for the first time in our history, purposely defaulting on our debt. it would result in a government shutdown, it would result in a down grading of america's credit rating and us going back into recession and economic calamity in all caps. after five straight days of high-stakes negotiations with congressional leaders at the white house over whether to raise the debt ceiling, today, no meeting. today, no negotiations. today was a day for leaders to...
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people when you don't. >>> now you want to talk about a dysfunctional family, take a look at the united states congress and what they're doing on the debt ceiling. in our family, my husband and i would have taken that credit card, we would have chopped that baby up. >> last night around dinner tables across our country, moms and dads were going over the family budget. they are spending within their means. >> families have budgets, they live within their budgets. >> american families have to deal with this all the time. it's time that their government dealt with it as well. >> what is so wrong with giving american people the opportunity to speak, to say congress, you have been out of control. you need to balance your books like all of the american families in this country do. >> the hair on fire fight happening in washington right now is fundamentally a debate over whether or not to destroy the economy. and one of the republicans favorite ways of trying to distract you from the fact lots of them are on the yes, we should destroy the economy debate is make the debate you heard, conjure up
people when you don't. >>> now you want to talk about a dysfunctional family, take a look at the united states congress and what they're doing on the debt ceiling. in our family, my husband and i would have taken that credit card, we would have chopped that baby up. >> last night around dinner tables across our country, moms and dads were going over the family budget. they are spending within their means. >> families have budgets, they live within their budgets. >>...
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we believe that fail-safe mechanism is the 14th amendment and the president of the united states. >> mr. speaker, house republicans have failed to govern. failure is not an option for our country. and therefore, you leave it to the president to take whatever action is within his power by his right under the constitution to move this country forward and make sure americans do not suffer the consequences of your failure. >> despite these pleas from house democrats, the white house reiterated again today they have absolutely no plans to use the 14th amendment as a fall-back plan, so we wait for a deal. and as we do, the consequences of default or even near default are becoming clearer. today the head of one of the nation's largest credit agencies testified before the house and warned again of a possibility of a credit downgrade for the u.s. government. the president of s&p told members of congress that there are credible proposals out there that could prevent a downgrade but "we're waiting for what the final proposal is." yeah, just like us. so here's the question tonight. with just six
we believe that fail-safe mechanism is the 14th amendment and the president of the united states. >> mr. speaker, house republicans have failed to govern. failure is not an option for our country. and therefore, you leave it to the president to take whatever action is within his power by his right under the constitution to move this country forward and make sure americans do not suffer the consequences of your failure. >> despite these pleas from house democrats, the white house...
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we're putting them to the test against the speed of a rescue unit. go ! they're downloading a music album. the first network to finish gets rescued. does your phone know that we're racing ? done ! verizon's done ! i've got seven left ! the fastest network in america. verizon. built so you can rule the air. now powering the lg revolution. >>> best new thing in the world today comes to us courtesy the jefferson county, colorado, sheriff's department, which has put up perhaps the all-time greatest we're not kidding sheriff's department press release. its title is -- there is no poop fairy. it's a public service announcement, i guess, for anybody who might have believed there was a poop fairy. but it's not just a psa. it's a whole there is no poop fairy county campaign. according to the affiliate in denver, in jefferson county, people arriving in local parks will be greeted by people in blue t-shirts that says poop fairy on them. the fabled poop fairy has been the stuff of legend, flying uned tekted in neighborhoods and schoolyards. she was said to pick up wh
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the united states postal service doesn't run on your tax dollars. it's funded solely by stamps and postage. brought to you by the men and women of the american postal workers union. ♪ an accident doesn't have to slow you down. with better car replacement, available only with liberty mutual auto insurance, if your car is totaled, we give you the money for a car one model year newer. to learn more, visit us today. responsibility. what's your policy? >> announcer: this past year alone there's been a 67% spike in companies embracing the cloud-- big clouds, small ones, public, private, even hybrid. your data and apps must move easily and securely to reach many clouds, not just one. that's why the network that connects, protects, and lets your data move fearlessly through the clouds means more than ever. >>> the best new thing in the world today is about this guy, and it's not about mustaches, even though i have to say, he is a rocking in. that's just ahead. [ man ] i got this new citi thankyou card and started earning loads of points. you got a weather
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instead as tim pawlenty, movie star. >> this is the united states of america. it takes an extraordinary effort. it takes extraordinary commitment and strength. valley forge wasn't easy. going to the moon wasn't easy. settling the west wasn't easy. >> it's very exciting, settling the west wasn't easy. tim pawlenty, this is kind of the trend in political videos. i, politician struggling with poor name recognition, i'm secretly an american hero. discover me. i love this stuff, even when the candidates ugg me out a little bit i love these i am a hero videos. you don't have to go far back in time to find a kinder and jejtszer era in running for office. compared with tim pawlenty with a cape and tights this work bill clinton seemed totally over the top emotionally at the time. now when you look back at it now it's almost like a documentary. >> i was born in a little town hope, arkansas. >> perhaps the lowest key of low-key campaign videos from the 2008 ohio attorney general's race in a seven-minute video it features more than a solid minute of footage from a tv game
instead as tim pawlenty, movie star. >> this is the united states of america. it takes an extraordinary effort. it takes extraordinary commitment and strength. valley forge wasn't easy. going to the moon wasn't easy. settling the west wasn't easy. >> it's very exciting, settling the west wasn't easy. tim pawlenty, this is kind of the trend in political videos. i, politician struggling with poor name recognition, i'm secretly an american hero. discover me. i love this stuff, even...
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the united states postal service doesn't run on your tax dollars. it's funded solely by stamps and postage. brought to you by the men and women of the american postal workers union. ♪ >>> ever found yourself walking down the aisle of your local grocery store and then you get stopped in your tracks by something like this? not actually some poor guy that has managed to get him pinned under the heavy rack of the medicine oil. this is a sort of cool advertisement placed on the floor. it is an ad placed in this case by a painkiller that's designed to catch your eye and make you want to buy their product. no matter it where it hurts, this painkiller targets your pain. look up, look up, now buy that particular painkiller. right there in the isle. this is called floor ads. floor ads are big business across this country because -- come on, if you're a company who sells stuff in supermarkets, wouldn't you want a big shiny floor ad featuring your item on the floor like this one? a couple of years ago, a floor add ad started mysteriously started losing thirty
the united states postal service doesn't run on your tax dollars. it's funded solely by stamps and postage. brought to you by the men and women of the american postal workers union. ♪ >>> ever found yourself walking down the aisle of your local grocery store and then you get stopped in your tracks by something like this? not actually some poor guy that has managed to get him pinned under the heavy rack of the medicine oil. this is a sort of cool advertisement placed on the floor. it...
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gotten this close to default, because congress is willing to put the full, faith, and create of the united states in this much danger. if we do actually default on purpose, not only does the government effectively shut down, not only does social security checks most likely stop going out to the people, for example, who live off that check, not only do $50 to $100 billion disappear to treasury bills, not only does the stock market tank, but interest rates, the only good thing in the economy right now, only point of flexibility in the economy that's limping around, interest rates near zero now. if they default, you know what happens to them? you take a direct hit on your mortgage, credit card bills, car loan, student loan, home equity loan. on any loan you got. this will have a personal affect on you. as tough as it gets to you for an individual human, it gets tough in all the same ways for businesses, particularly in small businesses too. you're not going to be able to get loans, same things for businesses. as we'll all throw our hands in the air and scream as we watch indicators like this
gotten this close to default, because congress is willing to put the full, faith, and create of the united states in this much danger. if we do actually default on purpose, not only does the government effectively shut down, not only does social security checks most likely stop going out to the people, for example, who live off that check, not only do $50 to $100 billion disappear to treasury bills, not only does the stock market tank, but interest rates, the only good thing in the economy...
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>>> at the moment the people of the united states cannot agree on anything. democrats say it's thursday, and republicans say over my dead body it's thursday. in that kind of an environment, when the senate votes 94 to 0 on something, on something controversial and important, a vote like that is both weird and important. that's next. >>> hey, good news for whoever it is that water boarded khalid sheik mohammed 183 times in one month. if that was you, turns out you're off the hook. soon after 9/11, one of the new things we decided to do as a country was have the cia start running prisons in secret. amid reports of deaths in custody and torture in those secret prisons, in 2005 the cia destroyed video recordings it had made of its prisoners. in 2008, a special prosecutor was appointed to look into the destruction of those videos to see if that was a criminal act. in 2010, the justice department decided not to prosecute anyone for destroying those videos. but they did ask the prosecutor to stay on to look into allegations of mistreatment of more than 100 prisoners
>>> at the moment the people of the united states cannot agree on anything. democrats say it's thursday, and republicans say over my dead body it's thursday. in that kind of an environment, when the senate votes 94 to 0 on something, on something controversial and important, a vote like that is both weird and important. that's next. >>> hey, good news for whoever it is that water boarded khalid sheik mohammed 183 times in one month. if that was you, turns out you're off the...
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the full consequences of a default or even a serious prospect of a default by the united states are awesome and impossible to contemplate. the nation can ill afford to allow such a result. the risks, the costs, the disruptions lead me to but one conclusion, the senate must pass this legislation to raise the debt ceiling. if you want to see this online one place can you do that is at the progressive caucus. the progressive caucus sent this to all republicans today. is this because liberals have fallen in love with ronald reagan? because ronald reagan was right about the economy? no. no, no, no and no. it's because liberals are now to the point of using anything they can think of to try to get through to republicans. if you don't believe the treasury department when they say default would be a disaster, if you don't believe the republican economists when they say default would be a disaster. do you believe ronald reagan? could ronaldus magnus really be wrong? that does it for us tonight. now it's time for the ed show, have a good night.
the full consequences of a default or even a serious prospect of a default by the united states are awesome and impossible to contemplate. the nation can ill afford to allow such a result. the risks, the costs, the disruptions lead me to but one conclusion, the senate must pass this legislation to raise the debt ceiling. if you want to see this online one place can you do that is at the progressive caucus. the progressive caucus sent this to all republicans today. is this because liberals have...
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the united states postal service doesn't run on your tax dollars. it's funded solely by stamps and postage. brought to you by the men and women of the american postal workers union. ♪ congress is fighting with itself over whether or not to end the crisis of the debt ceiling. the debt ceiling is a man made cap that alleviates debt. and it's been raised dozens of times by republicans and democrats. but not this time. this time republicans are using the debt ceiling to wring massive spending cuts out of democrats. john boehner, the republican speaker of the house, wrote a bill this week to raise the debt ceiling. tonight he is still trying to get republican support for it. for the speaker's reputation and career, this bill must pass the republican-controlled house. which is why we're all here tonight watching congress pull what could be an complete are 19 boxes of piz yachlt like everything else, they, must, too, must go through the metal detector. if the boehner bill passes, it will go to the senate tonight. word is all but guaranteed to die. but un
the united states postal service doesn't run on your tax dollars. it's funded solely by stamps and postage. brought to you by the men and women of the american postal workers union. ♪ congress is fighting with itself over whether or not to end the crisis of the debt ceiling. the debt ceiling is a man made cap that alleviates debt. and it's been raised dozens of times by republicans and democrats. but not this time. this time republicans are using the debt ceiling to wring massive spending...
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when it came to the united states senate, it was dead on arrival on a bipartisan basis. a bipartisan majority of senators, 59, voted it table the boehner proposal. and now we have a chance to reopen this conversation. and i can tell you there is a growing sentiment among senators on both sides of the aisle to sit down and reach a reasonable compromise and to save our economy from the disaster that awaits us if we fail to extend this debt ceiling. what these senators on the republican side are waiting for is a permission slip from senator mcconnell. he told them to hold back until boehner had his chance. hold back until the boehner bill came to the floor. that's all history now. the american people want us to move forward. they want us to come up with a bipartisan approach that doesn't have us relive this scene that we've seen for the past week over and over and over again like the old groundhog day movie. we want to get this done in a way so we can say the economy's going to move forward with the certainty that we're going to have a debt ceiling extension and we are not
when it came to the united states senate, it was dead on arrival on a bipartisan basis. a bipartisan majority of senators, 59, voted it table the boehner proposal. and now we have a chance to reopen this conversation. and i can tell you there is a growing sentiment among senators on both sides of the aisle to sit down and reach a reasonable compromise and to save our economy from the disaster that awaits us if we fail to extend this debt ceiling. what these senators on the republican side are...
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at this hour, the united states house of representatives stands in recess as it prepares to vote on house speaker john boehner's plan to raise the debt ceiling. now, this is a bill that called for about $1 trillion in spending cuts only. and it raises the debt ceiling for only six months, at which point we could have another breaking news night, because this could happen all over again. now, this was a vote that was supposed to happen about three hours ago, when we were working on a different kind of show. but at 6:00 tonight, about 15 minutes before the vote was scheduled to happen, it was abruptly postponed. word came down that speaker boehner and house republican leaders didn't have the votes they needed. remember, the votes they needed to pass their own bill. so after about two hours of debate on the debt ceiling, members of the house suddenly began debating the naming of a post office in peoria, illinois, instead. now, while that was happening, speaker john boehner was locked behind closed doors trying to quell the rebellion brewing in his own caucus. now, we knew last night -- we he
at this hour, the united states house of representatives stands in recess as it prepares to vote on house speaker john boehner's plan to raise the debt ceiling. now, this is a bill that called for about $1 trillion in spending cuts only. and it raises the debt ceiling for only six months, at which point we could have another breaking news night, because this could happen all over again. now, this was a vote that was supposed to happen about three hours ago, when we were working on a different...
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this is the response capability of the wealthiest corporation in the history of the united states of america. they said i couldn't fight above my weight class. but i did. they said i couldn't get elected to congress. but i did. ♪ sometimes when we touch ha ha! millions of hits! [ male announcer ] flick, stack, and move between active apps seamlessly. only on the new hp touchpad with webos. and move between active apps seamlessly. every day you live with the pain of moderate to severe rheumatoid arthritis could be another day you're living with joint damage. help stop the damage before it stops you by asking your rheumatologist about humira. for many adult patients with moderate to severe rheumatoid arthritis humira has been proven to help relieve pain and stop joint damage. humira's use in patients with ra has been evaluated in multiple studies during the past 14 years. humira can lower your ability to fight infections, including tuberculosis. serious, sometimes fatal events can occur such as, infections, lymphoma or other types of cancer, blood, liver and nervous system problems,
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this is the response capability of the wealthiest corporation in the history of the united states of america. >>> in december during the lame >>> in december during the lame duck session of congress after the election, the senate voted to repeal "don't ask, don't tell" by a vote of 65 to 31, they ended the u.s. military's 17-year policy of firing people from our military for being gay. days later, president obama signed that repeal into law, and the pentagon started to put in place its long, comprehensive, detailed plan for repealing the "don't ask, don't tell" policy. but as of this morning, that process of ending it was still playing out, seven months after repeal, the policy was technically still in effect, most people thinking it would not be complete until september. either september or maybe this afternoon. the 9th u.s. circuit court of appeals, just one tier below supreme court ruled the government needs to get on with it already about "don't ask, don't tell" citing statements it is unconstitutional for the law to discriminate on the basis of sexual orientation, the 9th circui
this is the response capability of the wealthiest corporation in the history of the united states of america. >>> in december during the lame >>> in december during the lame duck session of congress after the election, the senate voted to repeal "don't ask, don't tell" by a vote of 65 to 31, they ended the u.s. military's 17-year policy of firing people from our military for being gay. days later, president obama signed that repeal into law, and the pentagon started...